Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha

archdiocese in Nigeria

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha (Latin: Archidioecesis Onitshan(us)) was established on 18th April, 1950.

The coat of arms of the Archdiocese of Onitsha

Leadership: Valerian Okeke, Archbishop of Onitsha.

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Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha

It houses the [Archbishop]] who lives in the Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha, the only basilica of Roman Catholicism in Nigeria.

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  • The History of the Catholic Church in Nigeria. (1982). Nigeria: Macmillan Nigeria.
  • Ozigboh, I. R. A. (1999). A History of Igboland in the 20th Century. Nigeria: University of Nigeria.

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